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No. 24-362
 
Title: Curtrina Martin, Individually and as Parent and Next Friend of G. W., a Minor, et al., Petitioners
v.
United States, et al.
Docketed: October 1, 2024
Linked with: 24A74
Lower Ct: United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
   Case Numbers: (23-10062)
   Decision Date: April 22, 2024
   Rehearing Denied: May 30, 2024
Questions Presented
 
Proceedings and Orders
Jul 18 2024 Application (24A74) to extend the time to file a petition for a writ of certiorari from August 28, 2024 to October 27, 2024, submitted to Justice Thomas.
Main Document Lower Court Orders/Opinions Proof of Service
Jul 22 2024 Application (24A74) granted by Justice Thomas extending the time to file until September 27, 2024.
Sep 27 2024 Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 31, 2024)
Petition Appendix Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Oct 09 2024 Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 31, 2024 to December 2, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
Main Document
Oct 11 2024 Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 2, 2024.
Oct 31 2024 Brief amici curiae of Members of Congress filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Oct 31 2024 Brief amicus curiae of Professor Gregory C. Sisk filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Nov 25 2024 Motion to extend the time to file a response from December 2, 2024 to December 6, 2024, submitted to The Clerk.
Main Document
Nov 26 2024 Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is further extended to and including December 6, 2024.
Dec 06 2024 Brief of respondents United States, et al. in opposition filed.
Main Document Proof of Service
Dec 20 2024 Reply of petitioners Curtrina Martin, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Dec 24 2024 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/10/2025.
Jan 13 2025 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/17/2025.
Jan 21 2025 DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/24/2025.
Jan 27 2025 Petition GRANTED limited to the following questions: 1) Whether the Constitution’s Supremacy Clause bars claims under the Federal Tort Claims Act when the negligent or wrongful acts of federal employees have some nexus with furthering federal policy and can reasonably be characterized as complying with the full range of federal law. 2) Whether the discretionary-function exception is categorically inapplicable to claims arising under the law enforcement proviso to the intentional torts exception. Petitioners’ brief on the merits is to be filed on or before Friday, March 7, 2025. Respondents' brief on the merits is to be filed on or before Tuesday, April 1, 2025. The reply brief is to be received by the Clerk and served upon opposing counsel on or before 2 p.m., Tuesday, April 22, 2025.
Jan 28 2025 Christopher Mills, Esquire, of Charleston, South Carolina, is invited to brief and argue this case, as amicus curiae, in support of the judgment below as to the first question identified in the order granting the petition for a writ of certiorari.
Feb 24 2025 SET FOR ARGUMENT on Tuesday, April 29, 2025.
Feb 28 2025 Record requested from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
Mar 07 2025 Record received from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. The record is electronic and is available on PACER.
Mar 07 2025 Brief of petitioners Curtrina Martin, et al. filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Mar 07 2025 Joint appendix filed. (Statement of costs filed)
Main Document Proof of Service
Mar 13 2025 Sealed material received from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia and available with the Clerk (one envelope). The remainder of the record is electronic and is available on PACER.
Mar 14 2025 Brief amicus curiae of Public Citizen filed.
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Mar 14 2025 Brief amicus curiae of North Central Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 14 2025 Brief amicus curiae of Constitutional Accountability Center filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 14 2025 Brief amicus curiae of Professor Gregory C. Sisk filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 14 2025 Brief amici curiae of Public Accountability, et al. filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 14 2025 Amicus brief of New Civil Liberties Alliance not accepted for filing. (March 18, 2025)
Mar 14 2025 Brief amicus curiae of New Civil Liberties Alliance filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Proof of Service Certificate of Word Count
Mar 14 2025 Brief amici curiae of America's Future, et al. filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 14 2025 Brief amici curiae of National Police Accountability Project, et al. filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 14 2025 Brief amici curiae of Members of Congress filed.
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Mar 19 2025 CIRCULATED
Mar 31 2025 Brief of Court-appointed amicus curiae in support of the judgment below filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Certificate of Word Count Proof of Service
Apr 01 2025 Brief of respondents United States, et al. filed. (Distributed)
Main Document Proof of Service
Apr 08 2025 Motion for divided argument filed the Solicitor General.
Main Document Proof of Service
Apr 17 2025 Motion for divided argument filed by the Solicitor General GRANTED.
Apr 22 2025 Reply of petitioners Curtrina Martin, et al. filed. (Distributed)
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Apr 29 2025 Argued. For petitioners: Patrick M. Jaicomo, Arlington, Va. For respondents: Frederick Liu, Assistant to the Solicitor General, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. For Court-appointed amicus curiae in support of judgment below on Question 1: Christopher E. Mills, Charleston, S. C.
Jun 12 2025 Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED. Gorsuch, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court. Sotomayor, J., filed a concurring opinion, in which Jackson, J., joined.
Jul 14 2025 Judgment Issued.
Main Document
Aug 05 2025 Record returned to the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.
Attorneys
Attorneys for Petitioners
Patrick Michael Jaicomo
Counsel of Record
Institute for Justice
901 North Glebe Road
Suite 900
Arlington, VA 22203
PJAICOMO@IJ.ORG
Ph: 7036829320
Party name: Curtrina Martin, et al.


Attorneys for Respondents
D. John Sauer
Counsel of Record
Solicitor General
United States Department of Justice
950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20530-0001
SUPREMECTBRIEFS@USDOJ.GOV
Ph: 202-514-2217
Party name: United States, et al.


Other Attorneys
Athul Karinja Acharya
Counsel of Record
Public Accountability
PO Box 14672
Portland, OR 97293
athul@pubaccountability.org
Ph: 5033839492
Party name: Public Accountability et al


Jonathan Charles Bond
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
1700 M Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20036
jbond@gibsondunn.com
Ph: (202) 955-8500
Party name: Members of Congress


Brianne Jenna Gorod
Counsel of Record
Constitutional Accountability Center
1200 18th Street, NW
Suite 501
Washington, DC 20036
BRIANNE@THEUSCONSTITUTION.ORG
Ph: 202 296 6889
Party name: Constitutional Accountability Center


Paul Robert Koster
Counsel of Record
Emory Law School Supreme Court Advocacy Program
1301 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30322
PAUL.KOSTER@EMORY.EDU
Ph: 4047273957
Party name: The North Central Pennsylvania Trial Lawyers Association


Jeffrey Yuanlong Liu
Counsel of Record
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
1700 M Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20036
jyliu@gibsondunn.com
Ph: (202) 955-8500
Party name: Members of Congress


Christopher E. Mills
Counsel of Record
Spero Law LLC
557 East Bay Street #22251
Charleston, SC 29413
cmills@spero.law
Ph: 843-606-0640
Party name: Court-appointed amicus curiae


Scott Lawrence Nelson
Counsel of Record
Public Citizen Litigation Group
1600 20th Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20009
SNELSON@CITIZEN.ORG
Ph: 202-588-1000
Party name: Public Citizen


Katherine Brady Norman
Counsel of Record
New Civil Liberties Alliance
4250 N. Fairfax Drive
Suite 300
Arlington, VA 22203
casey.norman@ncla.legal
Ph: (202) 869-5210
Party name: New Civil Liberties Alliance


William Jeffrey Olson
Counsel of Record
William J. Olson, P.C.
370 Maple Ave. W., Suite 4
Vienna, VA 22180
WJO@MINDSPRING.COM
Ph: 7033565070
Party name: America's Future, Gun Owners of America, Inc., Gun Owners Foundation, Gun Owners of California, Virginia Citizens Defense League, Virginia Citizens Defense Foundation, and Conservative Legal Defense and Education Fund


Geoffrey Mitchell Pipoly
Counsel of Record
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
161 N. Clark Street, Suite 4300
Chicago, IL 60601
GEOFF.PIPOLY@BCLPLAW.COM
Ph: 513-262-6233
Party name: Professor Gregory C. Sisk


Charles Rothfeld
Counsel of Record
Mayer Brown LLP
1999 K St NW
Washington, DC 20006
crothfeld@mayerbrown.com
Ph: 202-263-3000
Party name: The National Police Accountability Project and The Rutherford Institute

 

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